Abortion rights advocates worry that the Texas clarification bills could revive the 1925 abortion bans, potentially ...

A bill that would apply the same penalties for abortion in Texas as homicide was removed from a committee schedule on Tuesday ...

The bill had hit a stumbling block after abortion funds warned it could help revive a 19th century law that criminalizes ...

One anti-abortion billboard invokes the voice of an unborn child saying, "Mommy. Be brave and turn around. I love you." ...

Texas' abortion clarification bill, along with a bill aimed at medication abortion, both passed key legislative hurdles in a ...

“Texas will be leading other states on how we can fight this concerning trend.” A large body of research has shown abortion drug mifepristone, first approved by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

(Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images) A bill seeking to clarify Texas’ abortion laws has passed out of a Senate committee, with amendments attached that aim to appease criticism from the left ...

AUSTIN, Texas — As Texas lawmakers continue to move legislation forward that would clarify medical exceptions to the state's near-total abortion ban, some abortion rights advocates are ...

Abortion funds argue the proposals could help revive pre-Roe bans, but others say their benefits outweigh potential costs.

AUSTIN – After intense lobbying from abortion-rights advocates, Texas lawmakers appear to be closing a loophole in a bill aimed at clarifying when doctors can legally perform abortions.

Discussion on legislation that would apply the same penalties for abortion in Texas as homicide was removed ... John Smithee (R-Amarillo) would have had the final say on the bill being removed.

Senate Bill 31, which seeks to clarify Texas abortion laws, now heads to the Senate floor for a vote after receiving committee approval Tuesday. A companion bill awaits a vote from a House panel.